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UAE launches ethics code for use of AI in legal processes that affect people

An ethics code governing AI use in the legal profession was launched by the UAE Ministry of Justice on Monday, drawing clear red lines on the role of artificial intelligence in the courtroom as officials warned that criminal networks are already weaponising. He pointed to Brazil's success since 2018 in deploying AI systems to classify legal appeals, saving judges significant time without removing their decision-making authority.

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